USN-7558-1 (UBUNTU-CVE-2023-50186)
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2025-06-05 15:12 – Updated: 2026-04-27 14:11 – Source websiteIt was discovered that the AV1 codec plugin in GStreamer could be made to write out of bounds. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause applications using the plugin to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-50186, CVE-2024-0444)
It was discovered that the H265 codec plugin in GStreamer could be made to write out of bounds. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause applications using the plugin to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-3887)
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"details": "It was discovered that the AV1 codec plugin in GStreamer could be made\nto write out of bounds. An attacker could possibly use this issue to\ncause applications using the plugin to crash, resulting in a denial of\nservice, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected\nUbuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-50186, CVE-2024-0444)\n\nIt was discovered that the H265 codec plugin in GStreamer could be made\nto write out of bounds. An attacker could possibly use this issue to\ncause applications using the plugin to crash, resulting in a denial of\nservice, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-3887)\n",
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